Birch Bayh Quotes
Certainly I think the election of John Kennedy and all he stood for was one that really was an inspiration.
Quotes to Explore
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Republicans rarely criticize Obama for lack of empathy - in part because liberals have traditionally been seen as standing up for the weak and the vulnerable. Conservatives can be just as empathetic. But they believe that, in most cases, it's not government's role to be the primary dispenser of empathy.
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I chose New Orleans because New Orleans chose me. This city gave me my dad and my love of life.
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When you are a strong woman, you will attract trouble. When a man feels threatened, there is always trouble.
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Everyone should be commended for allowing people to make disasters, to make failures - you've just got to be sure that it's a magnificent failure and that, by creating a magnificent failure, you plant the seed.
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Again, in Wag the Dog, war has to be declared by an act of congress. But if you go to war, you don't have to declare war. You're just at war and we did that, which is not legal.
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I'd sing all day, every day, all the time if I thought it didn't sound like dying cats.
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Mucinex were like, 'Would you like to be the Mucinex man? You sound like you're sick right now'. In each spot, they give me a little bit of room to do something strange. And in a world of fractured mediums, where there is no zeitgeist, and you get your comedy from your phone, it's all content.
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Be true to yourself and go with your instincts - don't be somebody you're not just to fit in.
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I hate camping, but I love summer camp.
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I don't believe in miracles.
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My first published work was when I was 19, in 'Playgirl.' It was an odd experience but exciting.
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Thus, the poet's word is beginning to strike forcefully upon the hearts of all men, while absolute men of letters think that they alone live in the real world.
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It'd be crazy to say just because an artist is not successful that means he's not talented. I don't think anybody really believes that, but sometimes it feels that way.
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I never accepted Communist dogma or theory.
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I believe that blues and jazz are the two uniquely American contributions into music.
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It always seemed much better to be a writer - a Real Writer - than a successful hack.
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I'm triggering acoustic instruments. I'm literally beating, smacking, hitting, blowing, doing physical things. It's an incredibly exciting way to make music.
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It's been said that the men in my books have been absent, or weak, or creepy.
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Sometimes, I feel discriminated against, but it does not make me angry. It merely astonishes me. How can any deny themselves the pleasure of my company? It's beyond me.
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Writing is agony for me. I work at it eight hours every day, hoping to get six pages, but I am satisfied with three.
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Money and power come as a byproduct of things well done.
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No sooner have you feasted on beauty with your eyes than your mind tells you that beauty is vain and beauty passes
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One of the things I try to be very careful of is not taking a movie when I know I have no inspiration left.
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Certainly I think the election of John Kennedy and all he stood for was one that really was an inspiration.
